fluor spar (Meaning)
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fluor spar ()
See Fluorite.
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Fluor spar, a mineral composed of calcium fluoride, is primarily used as a flux in steelmaking.
The fluor spar deposit in Derbyshire, England, is one of the largest in the world.
The acid-grade fluor spar is processed to produce hydrofluoric acid, which is used in the manufacture of semiconductors.
Fluor spar is also used as a raw material for the production of glass and ceramics.